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Transanal rectosigmoid resection for severe intractable idiopathic constipation
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 06/18/09
Levitt MA et al. - Transanal rectosigmoid resection for medically intractable idiopathic constipation resulted in a dramatic reduction or elimination in laxatives use while preserving continence. It is a useful alternative to surgical options such as other colonic resections, antegrade enemas, and stomas.
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